Lake Region

Plane makes emergency landing near Camp Blanding

Plane makes emergency landing near Camp Blanding

  • June 7, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

CAMP BLANDING— The pilot of a single-engine plane made an emergency landing on State Road 16, near State Road 21 on Thursday, June 2. The pilot told a Jacksonville television station he took off from…

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Clay real estate values jump by 11.5%

Clay real estate values jump by 11.5%

  • June 6, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

Median sale price set record last year BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor GREEN COVE SPRINGS—Clay County Property Appraiser Tracy S. Drake said in a May 27 news release that the county’s real estate valu…

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Emergency manager: prepare now for storms

Emergency manager: prepare now for storms

  • June 6, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor GREEN COVE SPRINGS—Clay County Emergency Management Director John Ward said now is the time to prepare for storms by assembling a family disaster kit and talking about…

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Free summer meals offered at Lake Region schools

Free summer meals offered at Lake Region schools

  • June 6, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— Sponsored by Clay County District Schools Food and Nutrition Services, free breakfast and lunch is offered to anyone 18 years or younger from June 6 through July 28, except for July…

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Obituaries — May 31, 2022

  • May 31, 2022
  • Cliff Smelley

Pauline M. Griffis Our loving mother, Pauline M. Griffis, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at E.T. York Care Center of Haven Hospice in Gainesville. She was born in Metter, Georgia on…

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Planning and zoning green lights Country Meadows

Planning and zoning green lights Country Meadows

  • May 31, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— The city’s planning and zoning committee approved a planned urban development for a 55-lot neighborhood near Paradise Point Drive and Sunrise Boulevar…

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2 KH charter amendments discussed

2 KH charter amendments discussed

  • May 30, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— During its May 12 meeting, the city’s Charter Review Committee dropped one proposal that would have loosened the requirements for qualifying in city c…

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